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Title: Oil leak
Post by: jason1989 on November 17, 2009, 09:03:59 PM

HI
Have any oil leak coming from the top of the engine been told its because of a metal gasket and cant be properly seald! is this true?????

Title: Re: Oil leak
Post by: PeteG40 on November 17, 2009, 09:06:25 PM

where about is the leak? a pic would be good! or better description

Title: Re: Oil leak
Post by: hayesey on November 17, 2009, 09:57:15 PM

mine weeps slightly too where the main oil gallery above the alternator is, common thing with the metal gaskets.

Title: Re: Oil leak
Post by: jason1989 on November 19, 2009, 08:36:04 PM

Quote from: hayesey on November 17, 2009, 09:57:15 PM
mine weeps slightly too where the main oil gallery above the alternator is, common thing with the metal gaskets.

Thanks...is it worth changing?? i dont seem to be loosing oil that much so aint that bad but would be nice to stop it!

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